š¦ Why Smaller, Smarter Labour Suppliers Deserve a Spot on Your PSL
Posted on 1st May 2025 at 20:41
In recruitment, bigger doesnāt always mean betterāespecially when your projects need speed, flexibility, and real attention.
š PSL's are practical but not always personal
For large employers, Preferred Supplier Lists (PSL's) help simplify procurement, reduce risk, and keep costs consistent. But too often, these lists are stacked with national recruitment giants that can offer scaleābut not always substance.
š¬ āIf your PSL only has big brands, you might be missing your best-performing supplier.ā ā Red Rhino Resourcing
At Red Rhino, we believe boutique labour suppliers arenāt just a nice-to-haveātheyāre essential. Hereās why.
š§ 1. Service Over Scale
National firms juggle dozens of clients across industries. That means you often get the bare minimum of attention and support. Smaller agencies like Red Rhino are leaner, more responsive, and relationship-driven.
š” Think: less account management, more personal partnership.
Youāll get a named contact who knows your site, your people, and your pain points.
š 2. Local Knowledge, Faster Fulfilment
Big agencies rely on central databases and remote resourcing. Weāre on the ground, recruiting from the local workforce and nurturing talent pools specific to your region.
When a shift needs filling urgently, we already know whoās available and reliable.
š 3. Flexibility You Canāt Automate
Need same-day labour? A night shift added at the last minute? A quick site visit to check compliance? No problem.
š¬ āWe donāt run it up the chaināwe just get it done.ā
Weāre not locked into rigid frameworks. We adaptāfastābecause thatās how business works.
šÆ 4. Quality Over Quantity
National firms often flood your inbox with generic CVs or send temps without local references. At Red Rhino, every placement mattersāour reputation depends on it.
Weāre focused on long-term success, not short-term volume.
š¤ 5. Accountability at Every Level
With a national supplier, complaints and changes often disappear into a helpdesk queue.
With us? Youāre talking to someone who can fix itāimmediately.
š¬ āWeāre not just responsiveāweāre responsible.ā
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Itās Time to Rebalance Your PSL
Thereās room for big playersābut they shouldn't be the only players.
If you want faster fulfilment, better candidates, and real accountability, your PSL needs a smart, agile, people-first supplier like Red Rhino.
š“ Add Red Rhino to Your PSL Today
š Call us: 01174 037903
š§ Email: info@redrhinoresourcing.co.uk
š„ļø Visit: www.redrhinoresourcing.co.uk
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